Investigation of Panama Canal Matters: Hearings Before the Committee on Interoceanic Canals of the United States Senate in the Matter of the Senate Resolution Adopted January 9, 1906, Providing for an Investigation of Matters Relating to the Panama Canal, Etc. [Jan. 11, 1906-Feb. 12, 1907], Volumul 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1906 |
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Pagina 10
... suppose it could ; yes . I suppose that course might be taken if it is worth while ; but it is an anomalous situa- tion . The character of the railroad company as a business corporation offers some facilities in the administration down ...
... suppose it could ; yes . I suppose that course might be taken if it is worth while ; but it is an anomalous situa- tion . The character of the railroad company as a business corporation offers some facilities in the administration down ...
Pagina 15
... suppose , there are as many unhealthy ports as there are in the world , on both sides . As you come down from Mexico and through Central America , and then down to Cartagena and the Venezuelan ports on the Atlantic side , and as you go ...
... suppose , there are as many unhealthy ports as there are in the world , on both sides . As you come down from Mexico and through Central America , and then down to Cartagena and the Venezuelan ports on the Atlantic side , and as you go ...
Pagina 23
... suppose about six to eight thousand pounds drawbar pull , back tender . A heavy modern freight engine carries a drawbar pull of thirty - five to thirty - six thou- sand , and a heavy passenger engine , say , twenty - five to twenty ...
... suppose about six to eight thousand pounds drawbar pull , back tender . A heavy modern freight engine carries a drawbar pull of thirty - five to thirty - six thou- sand , and a heavy passenger engine , say , twenty - five to twenty ...
Pagina 38
... suppose there were 3,000 packages on the docks in Colon and Panama that there were no papers for . I could not tell , nobody could tell , what its destination or its consignees were . Then , I do not like to criticize , but the meth ...
... suppose there were 3,000 packages on the docks in Colon and Panama that there were no papers for . I could not tell , nobody could tell , what its destination or its consignees were . Then , I do not like to criticize , but the meth ...
Pagina 39
... suppose twenty carloads of freight , some of which had been held in storage for the middlemen , the so - called wholesalers , in Colon . Some of it had been on our docks four and five and six months . In other words , everybody was ...
... suppose twenty carloads of freight , some of which had been held in storage for the middlemen , the so - called wholesalers , in Colon . Some of it had been on our docks four and five and six months . In other words , everybody was ...
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